Design Engineering Lead - Manufacturing & NPD

Complete Talent Services Ltd; Pocklington; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Complete Talent Services Ltd is recruiting an Engineering Manager to lead a 4-person multi-discipline design team in delivering projects, allocating resources against production plans and working with the manufacturing manager to ensure on-time delivery.

The role requires prior lead experience in design within a medium to heavy manufacturing environment, with a focus on delivering complex components to budget and to high-quality standards.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Lead/ management role within a design function is essential.
• Strong man manager with the ability to drive, motivate and mentor your team.
• Ideally degreed qualified in a relevant mechanical discipline.
• Demonstrable experience working within a manufacturing engineering environment.
• Knowledge of the Agri industry is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Engineering Team on New designs and be accountable for technical output.
• Allocation of resource for NPD and CE against production plan
• Implement and maintain design and drafting standards
• Initiate and run design investigations based on Trends shown by quality and technical log or set by the SMT.
• Organise Testing against Type approval plan and liaise with technical and governing bodies.
• Support after service with in-field issues
• Input and hold responsibility for engineering budgets
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal performance
• Support Sales team in developing product specification and quote activities

Skills

Team leadership

Budget management

Resource planning

Stakeholder management

Mentoring

Education

Degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

Complete Talent Services Ltd is recruiting an Engineering Manager to lead a 4-person multi-discipline design team in delivering projects, allocating resources against production plans and working with the manufacturing manager to ensure on-time delivery.

The role requires prior lead experience in design within a medium to heavy manufacturing environment, with a focus on delivering complex components to budget and to high-quality standards.